HMS Duncan deploys to Cyprus to provide advanced air defense for RAF Akrotiri following a targeted Iranian-designed drone strike.
The silhouette of a Type 45 destroyer on the horizon carries a heavy symbolism. As HMS Duncan moves to protect RAF Akrotiri, we are witnessing the modern evolution of the "sentinel" role. It isn’t merely about hardware; it’s a reflection of a public life that must now balance domestic introspection with the persistent, often jagged, demands of our overseas responsibilities.









